“A video clip of cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni, clad in the Army uniform, singing "Main pal do pal ka shaayar hoon" is being widely shared on social media.”
The Quint rated this: FALSE
War and conflict
1,754 claims on this topic checked by other fact-checking organisations. Topics are sorted by the words in each claim and cover English-language checks.
“Claim: 61395 Muslim Soldiers name carved in India Gate”
Fact Crescendo rated this: FALSE
“2 Terrorists Holed up in Ambaji Temple in Gujarat. One killed and the other held”
The Quint rated this: FALSE
“A Facebook post with a photo claims that it shows Pakistani soldiers come begging to the Indian army for a truce”
The Quint rated this: FALSE
“Claim terrorist attack at ambaji mandir in Gujarat”
Fact Crescendo rated this: FALSE
“Claim video of army searching for terrorists in kashmir valley”
Fact Crescendo rated this: FALSE
“live encounter of terrorists in Kashmir”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
“Pakistani army waved white flags and came up to the Indian army to retrieve bodies of their slain soldiers.”
Fact Crescendo rated this: FALSE
“A picture of an army soldier sitting on a chair holding a gun in before a group of people gone viral with claim of being a fearless soldier before group of stonepelter. We found that the particular picture is from an old military operation in the valley and being shared in out of context.”
BBC Hindi rated this: Misleading
“What makes me qualified to say $200 (billion) to $500 billion? I'll tell you what makes you qualified, if you did the math of 40 acres and a mule, given there was 4 to 5 million slaves at the end of the Civil War, and there were probably 40 acres and a mule for every family of four, if you did the math today it would be trillions of dollars.”
PolitiFact rated this: Below other figures
“Says a photo showing thousands on a ship next to a crowded dock are "Europeans trying to get to North Africa during World War II.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Claim: Russian Man rescued alive from a bear den after one month”
Fact Crescendo rated this: FALSE
“We are incarcerating more children than any time ... since we interned Japanese-Americans during World War II”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
“A photo shows "brave women of the Red Cross" arriving in Normandy on D-Day to help injured troops.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
“A retired U.S. Army sergeant faces life in prison for killing two Syrian refugees after discovering they raped his teenage daughter.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“This video showing a bottle cap challenge involving a military tank was done by the Indian Army.”
The Quint rated this: FALSE
“A man attacked his neighbours with fireworks via drone for playing loud music.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
“Claim image showing clothes of bombing victims at Sri-lanka”
Fact Crescendo rated this: FALSE
“Clothing of the victims of the bomb blast in Katuwapitiya in the church in Sri Lanka on 14 April on chair”
The Quint rated this: FALSE
“Terrorists who are currently being held at Guantanamo Bay can be transferred to a neighborhood near you" as a result of House Democrats’ actions on the National Defense Authorization Act.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False